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Socio-Economic and Demographic Analysis The Deep South AL, GA, MS, SC . Rasheed Rankine Alex Bland GO-222. Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi, & South Carolina . Demographics. Deep South in the 21 st Century economy. Measure of State High Tech Economy (2002 Score) Georgia ranks 22
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Socio-Economic and Demographic Analysis The Deep SouthAL, GA, MS, SC RasheedRankine Alex Bland GO-222
Deep South in the 21st Century economy Measure of State High Tech Economy (2002 Score) • Georgia ranks 22 • Alabama ranks 47 • Mississippi ranks 49 • South Carolina ranks 41
% of workforce in Manufacturing Alabama 14.80% Georgia 10.40% Mississippi 14.70% South Carolina 12.80%
2006 Urban % of Pop. • Alabama 60.4% • Georgia 63.2% • Mississippi 47.1% • South Carolina 50.4%
Traditional Political Culture • Traditional Political Culture • Mixed with Others
Policy Analysis • Traditional cultural norms impact social spending • Religion and racial demographics weigh heavily on government policy